Frozen Stiff
“Who’d a guessed that a sauna needed to come with operating instructions,” Sheriff Talbert said as he sat stuffed into his swivel chair.
Claire was worried about the sheriff. He had gained weight over the holidays—just like everyone else in the department—in the county for that matter—but those extra pounds on top of the others that he had been accumulating for the last few years were not looking good. His face was constantly flushed and he wheezed. He was approaching sixty-five years old and his age wasn’t sitting well with him. But she couldn’t imagine the sheriff’s department without him.
“We just about lost Mr. Daniel Walker,” Claire said. “If that new woman doctor up at the hospital hadn’t known how to handle hypothermia, he would have been a goner for sure.”
Sheriff Talbert winced. “How’d his privates come through the ordeal?”
So like a man to worry about such things. Claire had to cough to keep from laughing. “Well, the doctor didn’t mention them.
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